Quotes about power
powerful work haste
Whoever is in a hurry shows that the thing he is about is too big for him. Lord Chesterfield
power support president
There is no evidence to support the belief that Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev ever questioned Americas power. He questioned only the President's John F. Kennedys readiness to use it. Elie Abel, The Missile Crisis (1966) Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Lord Acton
powerful father erratic
God was treated like this powerful, erratic, rather punitive father who has to be pacified and praised. You know, flattered. John Cleese
powerful men intelligent
Had I so interfered in behalf of the rich, the powerful, the intelligent, the so-called great, or in behalf of any of their friends...every man in this court would have deemed it an act worthy of reward rather than punishment. John Brown
powerful rights ideas
I want you to understand that I respect the rights of the poorest and weakest of colored people, oppressed [to deny others their rights or liberty] by the slave system, just as much as I do those of the most wealthy and powerful. That is the idea that has moved me, and that alone.
powerful feelings way
Condemning others as bad or sinful is a way to feel righteous. Such a feeling is a powerful mood alteration and can become highly addictive. John Bradshaw
powerful light important
Because we love the Lord, we should be spiritually sensitive to moments when the powerful and important truths of the gospel can be shared with others. Perhaps more importantly, however, we should seek at all times to purify ourselves and to lead such worthy lives that the Light of Christ emanates from us in all that we say and do. Our day-to-day lives should stand as immutable witness of our faith in Christ. M. Russell Ballard
powerful children teenager
When I was a child and teenager I read whenever I had the opportunity, but since then I've found it hard to read as much as I'd like, children, work, and pets all providing powerful incentives to escape into a book and a practical reason why I rarely do so. Louise Brown
powerful war weapons
Science has produced such powerful weapons that in a war between great powers there would be neither victor nor vanquished. Both would be overwhelmed in destruction. John Boyd Orr
powerful blood squids
The world's most powerful investment bank is a great vampire squid wrapped around the face of humanity, relentlessly jamming its blood funnel into anything that smells like money. Matt Taibbi
powerful book player
There really are two Americas, one for the grifter class and one for everybody else. In everybody-else land, the world of small businesses and wage-earning employees, the government is something to be avoided, an overwhelming, all-powerful entity whose attentions usually presage some kind of financial setback, if not complete ruin. In the grifter world, however, government is a slavish lapdog that the financial companies that will be the major players in this book use as a tool for making money.
powerful age stronger
After a certain age, you felt a need not to be alone. It grew stronger, like a radio frequency, until finally it was so powerful that you were forced to do something about it. Meg Wolitzer
powerful confused dark
He is the dark prince. The all-powerful one. The leader of the creatures of the night." Then Meena said, "I'm confused then. I thought the prince of darkness was the devil." [......] "Wait," Meena said, blinking. " Are you saying....." "Yes," Alaric said. "That is exactly what I'm saying." Jon looked blank. "I don't understand. Is he the devil or not?" "Lucien Antonescu," Alaric said. "is a vampire. Not just any vampire, but the ruler of all vampires. Meg Cabot
powerful hormones very-powerful
Hormones are very powerful things. We are helpless in their wake.
powerful hypnosis ideas
An idea accepted as true from any source can be every bit as powerful as hypnosis. Maxwell Maltz
powerful silly thinking
After I returned to New Jersey, I thought I was safe, because I did not think Kenny G could leave the bad place, which I realize is silly now - because Kenny G is extremely talented and resourceful and a powerful force to be reckoned with. Matthew Quick
powerful believe eye
Looking into another person's eyes for an extended period of time proved to be a powerful thing. And if you don't believe me, try it yourself.
powerful speak
Americans don't like powerful figures who punch down, that is, who pick on someone less powerful and less able to speak for themselves than they are. Mark Shields
powerful rooms performances
A powerful performance will transform everyone in the room. Marina Abramovic
powerful artist voice
Galás is a great artist with a very powerful voice.
powerful being-true prove
When something ought to be true then it proves to be a very powerful truth. Marilynne Robinson
powerful struggle biblical
Anybody who has read any biblical scholarship knows that every scholar struggles over completely intractable problems with the original texts, or what they have to work from. It's one of the great, powerful, mysterious objects that have come down through history. This does not translate into literal interpretation for me.
powerful children lying
Within the child lies the fate of the future. Whoever wishes to confer some benefit on society must preserve him from deviations and observe his natural ways of acting. A child is mysterious and powerful and contains within himself the secret of human nature. Maria Montessori
powerful children secret
A child is mysterious and powerful; And contains within himself the secret of human nature.
power rely win
I'm greedy. I want to win the region. I don't want to have to rely on power points.
powerful mean player
When I got my first Marshall amp, it was so empowering. No one ever forgets their first Marshall amp if you're a guitar player pursuing a big powerful sound. I mean, no one ever forgets their first Marshall amp. Kirk Hammett
powerful thinking perfect
I think God is perfect, all-powerful and has an unstoppable plan for everyone, including those who love him and those who don't. Kirk Cameron
powerful heart media
My friend Ray Comfort has produced a powerful piece of media that leaves a lasting mark on your heart and mind. '180' is 33 minutes of video adrenaline, shock, and hope. As defenders of the unborn and messengers of the Gospel of Life, we need to see this video and share it with as many people as we can.
powerful numbers astrology
Anyway that's a large part of what economics is - people arbitrarily, or as a matter of taste, assigning numerical values to non-numerical things. And then pretending that they haven't just made the numbers up, which they have. Economics is like astrology in that sense, except that economics serves to justify the current power structure, and so it has a lot of fervent believers among the powerful Kim Stanley Robinson
powerful roles theater
The roles that are written for women as they grow older in theater are much richer and much more powerful. Kathleen Turner
powerful work workers
The more powerful the work, the more powerless the worker. Karl Marx
powerful heart successful
At the heart of any successful film is a powerful story. And a story should be just that: a narrative with a beginning, middle, and end, powerful protagonists that audiences can identify with, and a dramatic arc that is able to capture and hold viewers' intellectual and emotional attention. Julia Bacha
powerful creative gentle
As we open our creative channel to the creator, many gentle but powerful changes are to be expected. Julia Cameron